Defensive end, Iowa State, 2014–18
Spencer Benton
Lettered 2016–18 (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 46
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 256 lb
- Class (2018)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Van Meter, IA
Spencer Benton played defensive end at Iowa State (2014–18).
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Iowa State | 21 | 9 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | Iowa State | 11 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Iowa State | 17 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Career | 49 | 23 | 7.5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Iowa State | 46 | DE | RS | ||
| 2015 | Iowa State | 46 | DE | Fr. | ||
| 2016 | Iowa State | 46 | DE | So. | ||
| 2017 | Iowa State | 46 | DE | Jr. | ||
| 2018 | Iowa State | 46 | DE | Sr. | 6′2″ | 256 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2018 Iowa State 11 games, 17 tackles, 3 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8 | at Iowa | L 3–13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | vs. Oklahoma | L 27–37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | at TCU | L 14–17 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | at Oklahoma State | W 48–42 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | vs. West Virginia | W 30–14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | vs. Texas Tech | W 40–31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | at Kansas | W 27–3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 10 | vs. Baylor | W 28–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | vs. Kansas State | W 42–38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 1 | vs. Drake | W 27–24 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 28 ✦ | vs. Washington State | L 26–28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 Iowa State 8 games, 11 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Northern Iowa | W 42–24 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | vs.Iowa | L 41–44 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | at Akron | W 41–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Texas | L 7–17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | vs.Kansas | W 45–0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | atTexas Tech | W 31–13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | atWest Virginia | L 16–20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | vs.Oklahoma State | L 42–49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016 Iowa State 10 games, 21 tackles, 1.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10 | atIowa | L 3–42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | atTCU | L 20–41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | vs.Baylor | L 42–45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | atOklahoma State | L 31–38 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | atTexas | L 6–27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | vs.Kansas State | L 26–31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | vs.Oklahoma | L 24–34 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | atKansas | W 31–24 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | vs.Texas Tech | W 66–10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | vs.West Virginia | L 19–49 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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